Legal Opinion
Crawford v. New South Farm & Home Co.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided October 7, 1915PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In Equity. Suit by William Crawford, as trustee, against the New South Farm & Home Company. On master’s request for instructions.
1Opinion of the Court
CALL, District Judge.
This matter comes before me upon the report of the special master heretofore appointed herein, asking for instructions as to whether: (1)- Documentary revenue stamps should be attached to the master’s deed made pursuant to decree of this court; and (2) if such stamps should be attached, then what amount?
*1000[1] Schedule A of the Revenue Act of 1914 (Act Oct. 22, 1914, c. 331, § 22, 38 Stat. 762) contains the following:
“Conveyance. Deed, instrument, or writing, whereby any lands, tenements, or other realty sold shall be granted, assigned, transferred, or otherwise conveyed to,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Council Bluffs Gas & Electric Light Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Iowa · 1898
- Stirneman v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
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